
Kiki of Montparnasse
Seen it?2012 | 14 min | Animation
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for animation lovers. One the grown-ups won't mind watching too.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Paced for all ages, at 14 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
'Kiki de Montparnasse' was the unwary muse of major avant-garde painters of the early twentieth century. Memorable witness of a flamboyant Montparnasse, she emancipated from her status as a simple model and became a Queen of the Night, a painter, a press cartoonist, a writer and a cabaret singer.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Amélie Harrault
- Marie-Christine OrryKiki
- Céline LambertKiki, jeune
- Eriko TakedaFujita
- Nouritza EmmanuelianLa maman
- Nathalie SappaLa boulangère
- Matthew GéczyMan Ray / Ernest Hemingway
- Serge Élissaldele père Lisbon / Robert Desnos
- Jean-Pierre de GiorgioModigliani
- Alan CzarneckiKisling
- Yan VolsyHenri Broca